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Parma city walking tour

Parma Cathedral, Parma, Italy

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Embark on a comprehensive exploration of the historical heart of Parma through an engaging two-hour guided tour.



This newly launched guided walking tour offers visitors an opportunity to explore the rich tapestry of historical and culinary treasures that make Parma a vibrant hub of creativity and cultural excellence. As we embark on this journey, you will uncover the hidden gems that define Parma as both a gastronomic haven and a celebrated artistic center, particularly renowned for its association with the legendary composer, Giuseppe Verdi.

Beginning at the bustling heart of the city, Piazza Garibaldi, the tour seamlessly transitions through key architectural landmarks, each offering a unique glimpse into the city’s storied past. We will immerse ourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Parma, where ancient traditions coexist harmoniously with modern innovations, creating a dynamic urban landscape that reflects the enduring spirit of the region.

Throughout the tour, our knowledgeable guide, Mr. Giovanni Rossi, will share fascinating anecdotes about the life and work of Giuseppe Verdi, weaving together his musical genius with the city’s rich cultural heritage. This segment of the tour is designed to provide visitors with a deeper appreciation of the city’s artistic legacy, ensuring a memorable experience that honors one of Italy’s most revered composers.

As we venture further into the city, the tour remains entirely outdoor, allowing us to fully embrace the natural beauty and architectural marvels that surround us. Our guide will lead us along picturesque paths, guiding us through the historic quarters of Parma, where every corner holds stories waiting to be discovered.

The tour concludes with a visit to the prestigious University of Parma, where students continue to cultivate knowledge and innovation, much like the intellectual pursuits of centuries past. This final stop provides a fitting end to our exploration, encapsulating the essence of what makes Parma such a captivating destination.

In keeping with the tour’s thematic focus, it is conducted exclusively in Italian and English, catering to a diverse audience. Additionally, Saturday afternoons offer the opportunity to enjoy the tour in both Italian and French, making it accessible to a wider international community interested in exploring the wonders of Parma.

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Itinerary
  • Starting Location: Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1, Parma.
  • Guided Tour: Visit, Sightseeing (2 hours).
  • Return Destination: Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1.
  • Main Stop: None specified; refer to itinerary for details.
  • Note: Itinerary may be subject to change.
  • Highlights
  • Tour: Enjoy a guided tour through Parma, uncovering its hidden treasures.
  • Experience: Discover the rich history and culture of Parma, including the awe-inspiring Duomo (Cathedral) of Parma.
  • Includes Local Guide: Earphones available for purchase starting from 6 individuals; pick-up at the hotel.
    Not suitable for Individuals who experience limitations in their ability to move freely.

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    Duration 2 hours

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    Italian, English, and French.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Parma city walking tour

    What is the duration of the guided walking tour?

    The guided walking tour lasts for 2 hours.

    Where does the tour begin?

    The tour begins at Piazza Garibaldi.

    What is the theme of the tour?

    The tour is themed around the historical heart of Parma and its association with Giuseppe Verdi.

    Is the tour conducted exclusively in Italian?

    Yes, the tour is conducted exclusively in Italian.

    Is the tour also offered in French?

    Yes, the tour is also offered in French on Saturdays.


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